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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,052.43, 19,580.03 and 4,168.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,052.43, 19,580.03 and 4,168.49 is: 6,253.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,052.43 : 19,580.03 = 4,168.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,052.43/19,580.03 = 4,168.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,052.43x = 19,580.03 × 4,168.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,052.43x = 81,619,071.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 81,619,071.78/13,052.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,253.17

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